By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has submitted a 19-point proposal to the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Prompt News reports.
Chelle is seeking an improved deal after guiding the Super Eagles to third position at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Malian was appointed Super Eagles head coach in January 2025 on a two-year contract.
He is currently on a monthly salary of $50,000 from which he also pays his assistants.
According to journalist Shina Oludare, the proposal was submitted to the NFF on January 22, 2026.
Oludare posted the proposal on X as listed underneath.
1. Private car (SUV) with a chauffeur and security.
2. House in a well secured environment with 24hrs uninterrupted power supply (electricity).
3. Furnished office with projector for analysis.
4. Internet provision.
5. Flight tickets for wife and two children (Eric and wife Business class) children economy.
6. GPS provision.
7. Supply of proper equipment in accordance to the coach’s demand.
8. Based on opponents, the coach has the right of choice regarding int’l friendly matches.
9. Camping programs.
10. The coach will initiate programs for youth development.
11. Provision for the coach to travel, watch, monitor and engage players of the national teams abroad.
12. Provision for the coach to travel to watch the local league to identify potential players that will be integrated in to senior national team, A U23, U20 and U17.
13. No Interference in team selection and players call up.
14. The NFF has to issue a working contract for my staffs.
15. Salary needs to be paid on or before 30th of every month.
16. Bonus and allowance as per federation structure.
17. Request to include my PA in the bonus and allowance structure.
18. Proposed salary of $130,000.00 (One hundred and thirty thousand dollars) monthly. The amount included all my technical staffs and PA.
19. Monthly meeting with all the national team coaches.
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